Example sentences of "[verb] three [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You 'll also enjoy three nights accommodation with bed and breakfast in the Hotel Stadt Berlin .
2 Hospital caterers have a budget of about £10 per person per week with which they are expected to provide three meals a day plus drinks .
3 Friends of the Earth responded by asserting that there was sufficient interest among energy suppliers to provide three times that amount .
4 The new Expert Analysis software , which includes automatic problem identification , is claimed to provide three types of diagnostic information : Symptoms , Diagnoses and Explanations .
5 He never slept much before combat ; that was why he had caught three hours ' rest during the afternoon .
6 A chases B. When B is caught , s/he freezes , eyes closed , counts to 5 , then chases A. The game continues for as long as you want — or to a pre-set time limit , or when somebody is caught three times , for example .
7 He pointed out that the army version of the shooting prompted the questions : Why , if the army believed that it had caught three terrorists , did it let all of them escape ?
8 The biggest anuran of all , the goliath frog from West Africa , is able to jump three metres or so .
9 Having owned three Citroens and a Renault , I am greatly impressed with the quality of French cars .
10 He had a video camera on his shoulder last November , when a mob doused three thieves with petrol and looked on as they burned .
11 That erm it might be wise or advisable , I 'd be interested to hear your views Colin and others perhaps even council procedures , you know on , on how far you can go in checking out er because I mean , you know you get something which tells you what was happening three weeks ago .
12 A WOMAN aged 63 underwent plastic surgery yesterday after her face was slashed three times in an apparently motiveless attack .
13 We shall consider three answers to the question , which form a sort of spectrum .
14 We shall consider three categories of two-component liquid mixtures : completely miscible liquids water and ethanol partially miscible liquids water and butan-1-ol immiscible liquids water and oil
15 Place three cups on a table , one upwards and two downwards , and say to everyone the game is to turn over two cups at once so that cups the right way up are turned upside down and vice versa .
16 Place three needles in a row to tuck and one needle to knit , rather than the four as shown in the card .
17 Charles Kraft exposes three fallacies in this approach :
18 The optimisation methodology used by the project for the formulation of economic policy now incorporates three approaches .
19 The basic lighting set-up incorporates three lamps .
20 It incorporates three influences : Roman , Byzantine and Romanesque .
21 He is helping to supervise three post-graduate associates in a marketing exercise for BICC , which marks a broadening of the scheme 's primary role in manufacturing .
22 He is helping to supervise three post-graduate associates in a marketing exercise for BICC , which marks a broadening of the scheme 's primary role in manufacturing .
23 SUNDERLAND are staging three £100 opens tonight , including a trial stakes for the forthcoming £2,000-to-the-winner Milligans Bakery Challenge Trphy , which starts a week tonight .
24 Over the past eighteen months Cadbury and Save The Children have worked very successfully together , staging three strollathons sponsoring nationwide pantomimes and running a promotion on chocolate bars .
25 A rehabilitated Norman Tebbit has been brought into the front line in an attempt to win back defecting C2s , the skilled workers and their families , who helped Mrs Thatcher win three elections .
26 A disappointing result for United who totally dominated the first half and really after seeing that first forty five minutes , it was so difficult to see how they could not win three points , and this encounter against the Charlton side drew on the same number of points as them in the second division table .
27 It is well acted and well directed by Patrick Dromgoole and if you want three acts of vicious infighting , grisly humour , sadism , transvestism and incest this play contains them all .
28 Instead , they want three anaesthetists who live nearer Llandudno Hospital to be put on a local cover rota .
29 And they want three things . ’
30 First of all you want three things .
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